On April 9, 2002 at the Molson Centre, the crowd gave Saku Koivu a nine-minute standing ovation as the captain returned to play after beating cancer. SUBSCRIBE: http://goha.bs/1qHH4pZ Atlantic DivisionCanadiens de MontréalEastern Conferencemontreal canadiens Prev Post Forward Projections For The Pittsburgh Penguins August 3, 2023 Next Post Classic flair with a modern touch. August 3, 2023 23 Comments Mikayel 3 years ago O Captain My Captain Yung Coconut 3 years ago was the captain of my childhood years and will always be my favourite hab, merci saku❤️ Caleb Shea 3 years ago Much respect to this man Chrome 3 years ago goosebumps still to this day…. What an amazing person let alone an amazing player. We miss you Saku ❤ Samuel Attias 3 years ago Go Habs Go 2023-2024 Samuel Attias 3 years ago Top Player of the Montreal Canadiens William Guimond 3 years ago What an important moment for him ! Love you Koivu STRONZO 3 years ago Too bad we never see him now hanging around..he must not care about the fans anymore tsaageotrimm 3 years ago I always, always tear up watching this. Samuel Attias 3 years ago Capitaine du tricolore Alain Belso 3 years ago I was at that game cheering him on. My dad had passed away a few years prior to this due to cancer so I was especially emotional. This might the most memorable game I have ever attended. I miss Saku… Samuel Attias 3 years ago Koivu anaheim Garnet Bezanson 3 years ago Those CCM jerseys ruled Exotic_KaYrOn 3 years ago My parents was at this game Thorzy Games 3 years ago Should of signed him to a one day contract so he could of retired a hab! We are Monaco 3 years ago 👍 searats20 3 years ago I remember giving him a standing ovation from my living room…what a magical moment that still gives me chills. All the love for our captain!! Darcy Burgess 3 years ago My Favorite Hab EVER Tokyo Diecast Racing 3 years ago I loved the Habs with Saku. You knew the guy was no Matt Sundin but it didn't matter the guy was all heart. Loved him aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa 3 years ago Truly one of the greatest moments in hockey history. My captain forever 💙 🤍 ❤️ habshabsrule 3 years ago Koivu got me watching hockey in general. What a guy! Mad emotional it was. ❤ Ravit5 3 years ago i dont cry every single time i see this or his return wearing anaheim colours… nope, not me.not one bit…. 😭 Aaron B 3 years ago One of my favourite memories and I still get chills from seeing it. I legit wore a Koivu shirt today and then I see this! Chef kiss! Write A CommentYou must be logged in to post a comment.
Yung Coconut 3 years ago was the captain of my childhood years and will always be my favourite hab, merci saku❤️
Chrome 3 years ago goosebumps still to this day…. What an amazing person let alone an amazing player. We miss you Saku ❤
STRONZO 3 years ago Too bad we never see him now hanging around..he must not care about the fans anymore
Alain Belso 3 years ago I was at that game cheering him on. My dad had passed away a few years prior to this due to cancer so I was especially emotional. This might the most memorable game I have ever attended. I miss Saku…
searats20 3 years ago I remember giving him a standing ovation from my living room…what a magical moment that still gives me chills. All the love for our captain!!
Tokyo Diecast Racing 3 years ago I loved the Habs with Saku. You knew the guy was no Matt Sundin but it didn't matter the guy was all heart. Loved him
aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa 3 years ago Truly one of the greatest moments in hockey history. My captain forever 💙 🤍 ❤️
habshabsrule 3 years ago Koivu got me watching hockey in general. What a guy! Mad emotional it was. ❤
Ravit5 3 years ago i dont cry every single time i see this or his return wearing anaheim colours… nope, not me.not one bit…. 😭
Aaron B 3 years ago One of my favourite memories and I still get chills from seeing it. I legit wore a Koivu shirt today and then I see this! Chef kiss!
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O Captain My Captain
was the captain of my childhood years and will always be my favourite hab, merci saku❤️
Much respect to this man
goosebumps still to this day…. What an amazing person let alone an amazing player. We miss you Saku ❤
Go Habs Go 2023-2024
Top Player of the Montreal Canadiens
What an important moment for him ! Love you Koivu
Too bad we never see him now hanging around..he must not care about the fans anymore
I always, always tear up watching this.
Capitaine du tricolore
I was at that game cheering him on. My dad had passed away a few years prior to this due to cancer so I was especially emotional. This might the most memorable game I have ever attended. I miss Saku…
Koivu anaheim
Those CCM jerseys ruled
My parents was at this game
Should of signed him to a one day contract so he could of retired a hab!
👍
I remember giving him a standing ovation from my living room…what a magical moment that still gives me chills. All the love for our captain!!
My Favorite Hab EVER
I loved the Habs with Saku. You knew the guy was no Matt Sundin but it didn't matter the guy was all heart. Loved him
Truly one of the greatest moments in hockey history. My captain forever 💙 🤍 ❤️
Koivu got me watching hockey in general. What a guy! Mad emotional it was. ❤
i dont cry every single time i see this or his return wearing anaheim colours… nope, not me.
not one bit…. 😭
One of my favourite memories and I still get chills from seeing it. I legit wore a Koivu shirt today and then I see this! Chef kiss!